The Great War Continues

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The Great War Continues

The Western Front

Western Front Battle of the Marne- halts German advance Stalemate Dooms Germany to 2 front war Stalemate Neither side able to gain advantage due to trench warfare

Western Front High Casualties- A war of attrition Little Movement Ex: Verdun: 600,000 casualties (French) Ex: Somme: 20,000 British dead on first day Little Movement Verdun gains 4 mi. Somme gains 5 mi.

Eastern Front More Mobile war Russia Weakens due to high casualties Not industrialized shortages of war materials German U-Boats prevent aid from allies Ties up Germany Austrians defeat the Italians

Rest of the World Fighting in Africa & Asia Middle East Japan takes Germany’s possessions Fighting between colonies in Africa Middle East British T.E. Lawrence helps Arabs fight Ottomans Armenian genocide by the Turks Australians try to take Gallipoli To resupply the Russians Defeated

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